----- Original Message -----
From: "Dom Q. Silverio" <domqsilverio@gmail.com>
To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 11:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Pogue weighs in on FCPX
> Oh what a shocker... Pogue's "reviews" are nothing more than a shill
> piece.
>
> I hate it when my cynical sides win.
Be happy. At least you have another side left.
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> Dom Q. Silverio
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:01 PM, wilsonchao <wilsonchao@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Remember back in June David Pogue's NYTimes columns about FCPX?
>>
>> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Terence Curren" <tcurren@...> wrote:
>> Don't waste your time, this guy is clueless to our universe.
>> >
>> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Michael Kedor <mikedor@> wrote:
>>
>> http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/23/professional-video-editors-weigh-in-on-final-cut-pro-x/
>>
>>
>> I just ran into this note that the NYTimes has sanctioned Pogue for
>> conflicts of interest, where he's been paid by PR firms while he's also
>> presenting himself as an impartial expert:
>>
>>
>> http://publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/06/times-curbs-pogues-pr-appearances/
>>
>> Note that Pogue admits "he credits P.R. with providing most of his
>> ideas."
>> And Pogue also "displays eight recent New York Times columns and
>> identifies
>> five as having come from public relations people. Pogue explains that, as
>> a
>> reviewer of new gadgets, there is no comprehensive database he can rely
>> on
>> to learn about new stuff. Hence he relies on companies and their hired
>> pitchmen to tell him about new products."
>>
>> How sad, that the NYTimes has fallen so low, that they allow this
>> ignorant
>> shill to publish self-serving PR from corporations.
>>
>>
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